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Jews light candles this Hanukkah not to deny the darkness, but to assert something simple and necessary: Violence fueled by silence does not get the final word.Hen Mazzig | Opinion contributorAs Jews around the world light Hanukkah candles this week, many are doing so with a growing sense of unease.

Bondi Beach shooting shows we can't 'debate' antisemitism | Opinion

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel is considering a quarterback change after Tua Tagovailoa’s continued struggles this season, which were magnified in Monday night’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers that eliminated Miami from playoff contention for the second straight season.

Dolphins considering a change at QB after Tua Tagovailoa’s continued struggles

The Trump administration has launched an unusual new hiring initiative that marks a sharp departure from traditional government recruitment: the U.S. Tech Force, a program that requires no college degree and no minimum work experience for technology professionals willing to serve two-year stints in federal agencies. And if you get in, you can expect to make anywhere from $150,000 up to $200,000.​

You can make up to $200K working in Trump’s new ‘Tech Force’—and you don’t need a degree or work experience

A student who lived in the same dorm as Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, one of the people killed in Saturday's shooting at Brown University, joins "CBS Mornings News" to talk about her last interaction with Umurzokov. Nadia Patel also talks about experiencing her second active shooter situation.

Classmate of Brown University shooting victim describes uncertainty over shooter still on the loose

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly on Tuesday called Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's investigation into him a "bunch of bull****" and said he believes it's about sending a message to retired service members not to speak out against the president."This is very performative for him," Kelly told reporters about the investigation.

Sen. Mark Kelly clashes with Hegseth over Pentagon’s investigation into him

When having fire in your belly is not a good thingGastritis is an inflammation of the stomach lining that can affect people in different ways. It's a pretty common condition that affects millions around the world. In the US alone, 8 out of 1,000 people suffer from acute gastritis, which can be caused by excessive alcohol consumption or overuse of certain medications.

Gastritis 101: symptoms, causes, and how to treat it

Donna Summer worked hard for the music, writing songs that defined a generation, and this week the Songwriters Hall of Fame honored her lasting legacy.The unmistakable voice of the disco era was posthumously inducted during an intimate ceremony held Dec. 15 in The Butterfly Room at Cecconi's in West Hollywood.

Disco queen Donna Summer receives songwriting honor from Hall of Fame

When I came down with a cold the day after I saw the third and latest “Avatar” film, “Fire and Ash,” I half-wondered if I had picked it up on Pandora.The promise of Cameron’s 3D trilogy has always been immersion: immersion in a science-fiction world, in technological wonder, in a maybe future of movies.

Movie Review: Wonder and war in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is planning to reject Paramount Skydance Corp.’s hostile takeover bid due to concerns about financing and other terms, people familiar with the matter said.After deliberating and reviewing Paramount’s bid, Warner Bros.’ board will urge shareholders to reject the tender offer, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential information.

Warner Bros. plans to reject Paramount bid on funding, terms

The health secretary is winning the battle of public opinion but has not convinced those who matter most in this disputeThere are an array of numbers relating to the NHS that, it’s safe to assume, make Wes Streeting wince.Take, for example, the number of hospital tests and treatments people in England are waiting for – 7.42 million – and the number of people who need them – 6.24 million.

Striking resident doctors are digging in. History suggests this will go on and on

China's most advanced aircraft carrier, CNS Fujian, has been spotted transiting the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday as Beijing continues to exert military pressure on self-ruled Taiwan.The presence of the Fujian in the Taiwan Strait, roughly 80 miles wide at its narrowest point, was confirmed on Wednesday by Taiwan's Defense Ministry, which added that the island's military monitored and responded to the Chinese aircraft carrier's passage.

Image Captures China’s Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier in Contested Waters

Merry Christmas to all and to all a good fight! Insane video from a San Francisco restaurant shows a rowdy, belligerent patron going down hard on the sidewalk following an extended altercation with customers and staff.Watch the video posted yesterday ... there's so much to cover.

Drunk Woman on Video Gets Tripped, Falls Hard After Restaurant Fiasco

Michelle Obama's style continues to attract public interest with a recent Instagram picture generating lots of reactions and fueling conversations on how the ex-first lady presents herself before the public.As reported by Atlanta Blackstar, this picture series arrives during Obama's promotional tour for her second literary work titled 'The Look,' a coffee table book which features her fashion style in and out of the White House, and is a 'New York Times' bestselling publication.

Michelle Obama Flaunts Confidence in See-Through Dress — Fans Go Wild

CJ Perry says John Cena is a hero in her book after seeing him tap out in his final WWE match ... even though his last act didn't go the way some fans hoped.The wrestling legend stopped by the office Monday and joined us on "TMZ Live" and we asked her about John ending his iconic WWE career with a disappointing loss to Gunther.

CJ Perry Says John Cena Tapping Out Was Right Move In Final Wrestling Match

A man has been killed, and a woman and child injured, in an attack by multiple dogs in Texas.Three canines, reportedly pit bull mixes, attacked and killed a man in his 60s in Katy, Texas, on Monday, December 15. He reportedly regularly walked the trail, and his family came looking for him when he failed to return.

Texas Dog Attack: Man Killed and Mom, Toddler Hospitalized, Authorities Say

Actress Rachel Carpani, whose credits include a 2009 episode of “NCIS: Los Angeles,” has died. She was 45.Carpani’s sister Georgia announced the news via Instagram on Monday, Dec. 15.“It is with great sadness that Tony and Gael Carpani announce that their beautiful daughter, beloved Australian actress Rachael Carpani, unexpectedly but peacefully passed away after a long battle with chronic illness, in the early hours of Sunday 7th December,” Georgia wrote.

‘NCIS’ actress dies ‘unexpectedly’ at 45

The president "loves taking credit" for this one thing, said the late-night host.Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday gave Donald Trump a Christmas-themed nickname as he mocked the president’s yearslong obsession with winning the so-called “War on Christmas.”“Nobody loves taking credit for the words ‘merry’ and ‘Christmas’ more than our own Rant-a-Claus,” Kimmel joked.

Jimmy Kimmel Unwraps A New Holiday Nickname For Donald Trump

HYDE PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As police continue to investigate a fatal car crash in Hyde Park on Sunday, officers have released the identity of the driver who died. According to the Town of Hyde Park Police, 28-year-old Alijah Johnson, of Hyde Park, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Victim identified in fatal Hyde Park crash

While peace in Ukraine remains an elusive prospect, signs of progress from the White House's diplomatic initiatives already have officials discussing what a postwar security landscape may look like when the guns quiet in Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II.Far from ushering in a new era of stability and calm, however, the next chapter for the continent is likely to be dominated by a new kind of battle already taking place on several unconventional fronts, from unmarked drones and hard-to-trace cyberattacks piercing through NATO defensive lines to rising popularity of political parties sympathetic to Moscow and buoyed by discontent over mass migration, some of it emanating from the border with Belarus.

A New Kind of War Has Come for NATO—And Russia Has the Upper Hand

They’re worth a pretty penny.The last-ever minted US pennieswere auctioned off for a whopping $16.76 million last Thursday.The millions were doled out for 232 three-coin sets, marking the highest value auction of special coins sold on behalf of the US Mint, Stack’s Bowers Gallery announced in a statement.

Last US pennies ever minted fetch whopping $16.7 million at auction

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President Donald Trump announced Tuesday what he called a "blockade" of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, ratcheting up American pressure on the regime of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro."Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever assembled in the History of South America," Trump wrote in a lengthy post on his social media platform.

Trump announces 'TOTAL AND COMPLETE BLOCKADE' of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will undertake one of the most solemn duties facing the commander in chief on Wednesday when he will witness the dignified transfer for two Iowa National Guard members killed in an attack in the Syrian desert.The ritual at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware honors U.S. service members killed in action.

Trump to witness dignified transfer for 2 National Guard members killed in Syria

Bananas are known for their many uses and benefits, from "brain food" to pre-workout fuel. The breakfast staple is an excellent addition to smoothies, hearty oatmeal, or, on its own, slathered in peanut butter. And, as a fruit with natural packaging, it's easy to carry on the go for a quick snack.

How Healthy Is It To Eat A Banana Every Day? Experts Weigh In

Just two days after Hollywood director Rob Reiner and producer Michele Singer Reiner were found dead in their home, their son, Nick Reiner, was charged with the first-degree murder of his parents.Many aspects of what happened are uncertain as investigators keep details close during an active investigation.

What we know about the case against the son of Rob and Michele Reiner in their killings

A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, widely respected for his work in plasma physics and fusion energy, was fatally shot in his home in the Boston suburb of Brookline, Massachusetts, authorities said this week, in a killing that has stunned the academic community and remains under investigation.

Mysterious Murder Of MIT Nuclear Physicist Leaves Community Shaken

White started his coaching career with his alma mater, Cal Golden Bears, where he was a four-sport athlete'It's exactly what they needed' — Greg Olsen on Eagles' shutout win over two-win RaidersGreg Olsen and Joe Davis reacted to the Philadelphia Eagles' dominant performance against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Mike White, who coached Raiders and multiple college programs, dead at 89

Automakers face soaring warranty costs as high-output engines fail under microscopic imperfectionsModern engines need near perfect machining with thin oil films.Over 5 million engines across automakers face recalls or probes.Warranty costs and long engine swaps are testing shops and trust.Some recalls are a footnote.

The Real Reason Millions Of Engines Are Being Recalled This Year

A year ago, President Donald Trump spoke as though the American people had just delivered him a landslide for the ages.“America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” he said shortly after Election Day in November. He said in his inaugural address in January that his win showed how “the entire nation is rapidly unifying behind our agenda.”

Who loves Trump? Apparently fewer people than ever

After traveling to all 50 states, I've come across some charming cities to visit in the winter.Healdsburg, California, and Aspen, Colorado, feel especially magical during the holidays.I also love visiting Park City, Charleston, and Boulder for cozy winter vibes.

I've visited all 50 states. There are 7 cozy cities I always tell people to visit during the winter months.

TL;DR: Lifetime access to 1,000+ StackSkills courses is just $19.97 for a limited time, making it the perfect last-minute holiday gift—or a smart upgrade for your own 2026 goals.If you’ve got someone on your holiday list who loves learning—or someone who should love learning—this might be the easiest last-minute win of the season.

1,000+ courses for a one-time $19.97 makes a unique last-minute gift

The federal government released two major economic reports this week, easing a backlog of data pent up by the 43-day government shutdown.The data flashed some warning signs, showing the unemployment rate had ticked up to its highest level in four years and retail sales had stalled at the outset of the holiday season, some analysts told ABC News.